A Group Conversation with Eben Moglen, Part I | Linux Today

A Group Conversation with Eben Moglen, Part I

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 17, 2007

“Eben Moglen is one of those people in the community that
delivers his message in a clear, concise way that never fails to
capture the attention of his audiences. The Founding Director of
the Software Freedom Law Center gave two talks at last week’s Red
Hat Summit, the second being more of a Q&A session than a
formal presentation.

“Although this talk was before the recent round of allegations
from Microsoft, Moglen’s topics were still very much germaine to
the Linux community. In Part I, Moglen discusses how the GPL3
relates to different segments of the community, and ponders the
structure of the Linux kernel project and how a hypothetical
license change might apply…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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